1939 Creighton
4–5 (2–4 Missouri Valley Conference), coached by Marchy Schwartz. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Washburn 47–0Nov 18
By 47 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 | vs Northern Iowa | W 26–0 | 90% |
| Oct 7 | vs Tulsa | L 14–21 | 55% |
| Oct 14 | vs Drake | W 7–0 | 49% |
| Oct 20 | atWashington St. Louis | L 12–42 | 51% |
| Oct 28 | vsLoyola (LA) | W 21–13 | 81% |
| Nov 4 | vsSaint Louis | L 14–21 | 65% |
| Nov 18 | vsWashburn | W 47–0 | 58% |
| Nov 25 | at Oklahoma State | L 9–20 | 48% |
| Dec 3 | vsSan Francisco | L 14–26 | 49% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to San Francisco 26–14; unranked in the final AP poll; 6th in the Missouri Valley Conference.
In program history: The 7th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 34 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1939.
- Record
- 4–5
- Conference
- 2–4 6th in Missouri Valley Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 164–143
- Coach
- Marchy Schwartz
- Elo
- 1394 −70 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −14.0 No. 113 of 124 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
1939 Missouri Valley Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington St. Louis | 4–1 | 6–3–1 | |
| Oklahoma State | 3–1 | 5–4–1 | |
| Tulsa | 2–1–1 | 4–5–1 | |
| Drake | 2–3 | 5–5 | |
| Saint Louis | 1–2–1 | 5–3–2 | |
| Creighton | 2–4 | 4–5 | |
| Washburn | 1–3 | 6–4 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.